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How Are Fake Live Video Calls Made? Here’s How to Spot Them

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How Are Fake Live Video Calls Made? Here’s How to Spot Them

Video calling is ubiquitous. You can video call your friends, family, and colleagues, sharing your face and surroundings at the same time. Being in the same location all time is boring, right? How about appearing with your regular face? Everyone knows what that looks like. What if you could make a fake video call that switched out your face, or the background, or other important features—would you fake call your family? Here’s how fake video calls work, and how you can spot one. What Is a Fake Video Call? A fake video call can mean a couple of things. For...

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